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ZIP Code 28040

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 7,047

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 28040

What is the median household income in 28040?
The median household income in 28040 is $57,989 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 28040?
The poverty rate in 28040 is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 28040?
$148,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 28040?
The median gross rent in 28040 is $697 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 28040 residents have a college degree?
18.3% of adults in 28040 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,047
Median Income
$57,989
Median Home Value
$148,000
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.4%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,635 (+40.2%) Home Value: +$50,000 (+51%) Poverty Rate: -3.8 pp (-37.6%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+24.5%) Unemployment: +1.1 pp (+17.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,047
Median Age 44.0
Female 54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% White (non-Hisp.) 86.5% Black 3.5% Asian 0.3% Two or More 5.5% Other 2.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,989 ±$8,479
Per Capita Income $71,431
Median Family Income $62,006
Poverty Rate 6.3%
Child Poverty Rate 10.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.4%
$10–15k
2.3%
$15–25k
8.0%
$25–35k
15.0%
$35–50k
13.5%
$50–75k
25.7%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
14.9%
$150–200k
3.1%
$200k+
2.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,396
Owner-Occupied 85.3%
Renter-Occupied 14.7%
Vacancy Rate 14.0%
Median Home Value $148,000
Median Gross Rent $697
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
12.7%
$50–100k
17.9%
$100–200k
20.1%
$200–300k
24.1%
$300–500k
7.4%
$500k–$1M
3.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
23.0%
$500–1k
66.5%
$1–1.5k
10.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.1%
1 vehicle
26.8%
2 vehicles
32.9%
3+
34.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
70.3%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
2.1%
Mobile home
27.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
7.9%
1940–1969
3.8%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
13.6%
2010+
6.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.3%
Graduate Degree 7.7%
Some College / Associate 22.6%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.4%
Unemployment Rate 7.4%
Work from Home 4.5%
Self-Employed 4.2%
Government Workers 16.6%
Private For-Profit 79.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.3%
Manufacturing
14.8%
Retail
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Transportation
7.6%
Finance
7.2%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Construction
5.9%
Public Admin
2.2%
Wholesale
1.6%
Information
0.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
31.9%
Sales
21.6%
Food Prep
17.8%
Construction
15.1%
Production
13.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.3 min
Drove Alone 84.4%
Carpool 8.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.5%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,922
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 50.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
3.6%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
7.8%
45–54
20.3%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
10.7%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 19.9% Working age (18–64): 80.1% 65 and over: 18.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.9%
Naturalized Citizen 79.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
80.5%
Europe
12.2%
Asia
7.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.5%
With a Disability 21.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.7%
Uninsured 9.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.7%
Has a Computer 86.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023